Kansas Age of Majority: when child support payments can
be stopped.
18 years of age.
Statutory cite or civil code reference for the age of
majority?
K.S.A. 60-1610(a)
If not addressed in the order, at what age is child
support automatically terminated as a matter of State law?
Support automatically extended through June 30 of the school
year (July 1 - June 30) during which child turns 18, unless court specifically
orders otherwise; on motion, court has discretion to extend through the school
year in which the child turns 19, but only if both parents participate or
acquiesce in the decision that delayed completion of high school.
Does the date of the order impact what law is
applied?
No
Does child support end if the child leaves the
household but does not emancipate?
No
Is support ever paid beyond the age of majority?
Yes
Statute of Limitations to enforce a child support
order.
Generally, installments due after 7/1/81 are enforceable until
2 years after child is emancipated. With appropriate actions, enforcement may
be extended indefinitely. Installments due before 7/1/81 may be enforceable,
but require case by case determination. In a proceeding for arrearages, the
statute of limitation under the laws of Kansas or of the state issuing the
order, whichever is longer, applies.
Statute of Limitations to establish paternity:
18 years of age.
Is dormancy revival/renewal possible?
Yes, generally dormant judgements may be revived anytime before
2 years following the emancipation of the child.
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